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Birch River Weather Records (CA005040218)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Birch River (CA005040218), Manitoba, Canada, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Birch River

  • Birch River (CA005040218) is a weather station in Manitoba, Canada at 52.52 latitude and -100.92 longitude, 268 m (879 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1970 to 2000, 31 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Birch River still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Manitoba, Canada, 52.52 latitude, -100.92 longitude.
  • Elevation: 268 m (879 ft).
  • Period of record: 1970 to 2000, 31 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Birch River, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Birch River. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Birch River. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Birch River, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan11.1 C (52.0 F)-48.3 C (-54.9 F)n/an/a
Feb10.6 C (51.1 F)-44.4 C (-47.9 F)n/an/a
Mar15.6 C (60.1 F)-37.8 C (-36.0 F)n/an/a
Apr31.7 C (89.1 F)-33.3 C (-27.9 F)n/an/a
May39.4 C (102.9 F)-11.0 C (12.2 F)n/an/a
Jun35.0 C (95.0 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Jul37.2 C (99.0 F)1.1 C (34.0 F)n/an/a
Aug35.6 C (96.1 F)-2.5 C (27.5 F)n/an/a
Sep32.2 C (90.0 F)-10.6 C (12.9 F)n/an/a
Oct25.6 C (78.1 F)-17.8 C (0.0 F)n/an/a
Nov20.0 C (68.0 F)-34.4 C (-29.9 F)n/an/a
Dec10.0 C (50.0 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Birch River by the year they were set 1,464 records at Birch River still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 147. 0501001501970: 791971: 651972: 1471973: 1441974: 1131975: 741976: 1001977: 1131978: 1001979: 1141980: 1011981: 1101982: 831983: 1211970197219741976197819801982
1,464 records at Birch River still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 147.
Standing records at Birch River by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
197079
197165
1972147
1973144
1974113
197574
1976100
1977113
1978100
1979114
1980101
1981110
198283
1983121

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 67.6 mm (2.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Birch River The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Birch River. The most was 67.6 mm (2.7 in) on 2 July 1982. 020406080 Jan: 10.0 mm (0.4 in), 28 January 1982 Jan Feb: 15.2 mm (0.6 in), 23 February 1978 Feb Mar: 20.3 mm (0.8 in), 24 March 1979 Mar Apr: 22.4 mm (0.9 in), 13 April 1973 Apr May: 22.9 mm (0.9 in), 4 May 1972 May Jun: 57.2 mm (2.3 in), 27 June 1980 Jun Jul: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 2 July 1982 Jul Aug: 56.1 mm (2.2 in), 4 August 1980 Aug Sep: 57.0 mm (2.2 in), 28 September 1982 Sep Oct: 39.4 mm (1.6 in), 25 October 1970 Oct Nov: 29.2 mm (1.1 in), 13 November 1973 Nov Dec: 18.3 mm (0.7 in), 4 December 1979 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Birch River. The most was 67.6 mm (2.7 in) on 2 July 1982.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Birch River
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan10.0 mm (0.4 in)28 January 1982
Feb15.2 mm (0.6 in)23 February 1978
Mar20.3 mm (0.8 in)24 March 1979
Apr22.4 mm (0.9 in)13 April 1973
May22.9 mm (0.9 in)4 May 1972
Jun57.2 mm (2.3 in)27 June 1980
Jul67.6 mm (2.7 in)2 July 1982
Aug56.1 mm (2.2 in)4 August 1980
Sep57.0 mm (2.2 in)28 September 1982
Oct39.4 mm (1.6 in)25 October 1970
Nov29.2 mm (1.1 in)13 November 1973
Dec18.3 mm (0.7 in)4 December 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1970 to 1983
Days with data per year at Birch River 14 years of record at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1970, 1981, 1982. 1970: 214 of 365 days1971: 364 of 365 days1972: 366 of 366 days1973: 365 of 365 days1974: 364 of 365 days1975: 364 of 365 days1976: 362 of 366 days1977: 361 of 365 days1978: 360 of 365 days1979: 358 of 365 days1980: 347 of 366 days1981: 327 of 365 days1982: 325 of 365 days1983: 332 of 365 days197019751980
14 years of record at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1970, 1981, 1982.
Days with data per year at Birch River
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
197021459%No
1971364100%Yes
1972366100%Yes
1973365100%Yes
1974364100%Yes
1975364100%Yes
197636299%Yes
197736199%Yes
197836099%Yes
197935898%Yes
198034795%Yes
198132790%No
198232589%No
198333291%Yes

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

11 complete years, 1971 to 1983
Annual mean temperature at Birch River as warming stripes, 1971 to 1983 One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Birch River, 1971 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 0.4 C (32.8 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at -1.2 C (29.9 F), and the warmest was 1977, at 1.9 C (35.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.7 C (3.1 F). 1971: 0.3 C, -0.1 C from the station mean1972: -1.2 C, -1.6 C from the station mean1973: 0.9 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1974: -0.1 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1975: 0.5 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1976: 1.4 C, +1.0 C from the station mean1977: 1.9 C, +1.5 C from the station mean1978: 0.0 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1979: -0.7 C, -1.2 C from the station mean1980: 1.0 C, +0.6 C from the station mean1983: 0.7 C, +0.3 C from the station mean1971197219741976197819801982
One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Birch River, 1971 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 0.4 C (32.8 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at -1.2 C (29.9 F), and the warmest was 1977, at 1.9 C (35.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.7 C (3.1 F).
Annual mean temperature at Birch River as warming stripes, 1971 to 1983
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
19710.3 C-0.14 C
1972-1.2 C-1.62 C
19730.9 C+0.48 C
1974-0.1 C-0.51 C
19750.5 C+0.10 C
19761.4 C+0.99 C
19771.9 C+1.46 C
19780.0 C-0.49 C
1979-0.7 C-1.16 C
19801.0 C+0.56 C
19830.7 C+0.29 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1970 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Birch River: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)39.4 C (102.9 F)198034.5 C (94.0 F)14
Coldest night (TNn)-48.3 C (-54.9 F)1972-41.8 C (-43.3 F)14
Wettest day (Rx1day)67.6 mm (2.7 in)198240.0 mm (1.6 in)14
Wettest five days (Rx5day)95.3 mm (3.8 in)197063.0 mm (2.5 in)14
Longest dry spell (CDD)51 days198128 days14

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Birch River by year The hottest day of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.5 C (94.0 F). 3032.53537.540197019751980Record: 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1980
The hottest day of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.5 C (94.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Birch River by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
197035.0 C (95.0 F)
197132.2 C (90.0 F)
197235.6 C (96.1 F)
197332.8 C (91.0 F)
197432.8 C (91.0 F)
197537.2 C (99.0 F)
197635.0 C (95.0 F)
197733.3 C (91.9 F)
197834.4 C (93.9 F)
197935.0 C (95.0 F)
198039.4 C (102.9 F)
198133.0 C (91.4 F)
198230.0 C (86.0 F)
198334.5 C (94.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Birch River by year The coldest night of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -41.8 C (-43.3 F). -50-45-40-35197019751980Record: -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1972
The coldest night of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -41.8 C (-43.3 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Birch River by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1970-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1971-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1972-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1973-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1974-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1975-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1976-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1977-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1978-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1979-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1980-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1981-37.7 C (-35.9 F)
1982-42.0 C (-43.6 F)
1983-41.5 C (-42.7 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Birch River by year The wettest day of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 67.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.0 mm (1.6 in). 020406080197019751980Record: 67.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1982
The wettest day of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 67.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.0 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Birch River by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
197039.4 mm (1.6 in)
197156.9 mm (2.2 in)
197225.1 mm (1.0 in)
197341.9 mm (1.6 in)
197434.0 mm (1.3 in)
197519.1 mm (0.8 in)
197625.4 mm (1.0 in)
197742.7 mm (1.7 in)
197821.6 mm (0.9 in)
197925.7 mm (1.0 in)
198057.2 mm (2.3 in)
198140.6 mm (1.6 in)
198267.6 mm (2.7 in)
198348.6 mm (1.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Birch River by year The wettest five days of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.0 mm (2.5 in). 20406080100197019751980Record: 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1970
The wettest five days of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.0 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Birch River by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
197095.3 mm (3.8 in)
197171.4 mm (2.8 in)
197248.5 mm (1.9 in)
197364.8 mm (2.6 in)
197461.1 mm (2.4 in)
197532.0 mm (1.3 in)
197659.9 mm (2.4 in)
197772.0 mm (2.8 in)
197833.8 mm (1.3 in)
197933.0 mm (1.3 in)
198089.8 mm (3.5 in)
198167.1 mm (2.6 in)
198285.1 mm (3.4 in)
198351.6 mm (2.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Birch River by year The longest dry spell of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 51 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days. 102030405060197019751980Record: 51 days in 1981
The longest dry spell of the year at Birch River, 1970 to 1983. The record is 51 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Birch River by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197017 days
197125 days
197230 days
197334 days
197433 days
197523 days
197645 days
197724 days
197834 days
197918 days
198039 days
198151 days
198214 days
198320 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Birch River standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Birch River threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).